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Meet the Mumbai University Professor Who Has Planted 2,500 Trees on Campus
When I went to take a flat on rent in the outskirts of a metro city, the property agent showed me a huge society with 14 ten-storey buildings. Just in front of the society was a kilometer-long shopping...
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This Auto Driver Became an Amla Farmer to Support His Family. He Now Earns in...
Amar Singh’s story will rebuild your faith in the cliché that ‘all’s well that ends well’. He lost his father at an early age and became an auto-rickshaw driver to take care of his family. But his life...
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He Had to Drop of School and Beg. Now, This Kolkata Taxi Driver Runs 2...
Seven-year-old Gazi Jalaluddin studied at the local school of his village. A studious kid, he was jumping with joy to tell his father that he hadstood first in class 1. But his father had news of his...
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These Girls Carried Their Father to the Funeral Pyre Breaking All Stereotypes
“He sweeps her hair back from her ears; he swings her above his head. He says she is his émerveillement. He says he will never leave her, not in a million years.” ― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We...
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How Shyama S Beat Poverty & Social Censure to Win Kerala Govenment’s First...
In a significant achievement, Thiruvananthapuram-native Shyama S has become the first recipient of a ₹20,000-award introduced as a part of the Kerala government’s transgender policy to encourage...
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This IITian Left His Lucrative Job Abroad to Become a Natural Farmer at a...
“My father’s company manufactures spades, that’s the only connection I had with farming,” laughs Abhishek when we asked him if he had some connections with farming in the past. Abhishek Singhania could...
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In Salmon-Coloured Autos and White Uniforms, Mumbai’s First Women Auto...
The first batch of women auto rickshaw drivers start working today after the Maharashtra government reserved 5% of rickshaw permits for women Culturally, many women in India are held back from...
View ArticleKangra Fort, Once a Trove of Royal Treasures, Withstood 52 Attacks but...
The Kangra fort is India's oldest dated fort, said to be built around 3,500 years ago by Maharaja Susharma Chandra, a descendant of the Katoch family.
View ArticleOnce a Sugarcane Juice Seller, This Engineer Is Today Transforming India With...
Arvind started Bharat Ek Kadam, a group comprising a team of entrepreneurs and professionals totally committed to developing the rural infrastructure in India with improvised and indigenously developed...
View ArticleThese Nanis on a Road Trip Will Give You Some Serious Life and Travel Goals!
Meet Neeru Gandhi (61), Monicka Chanana (52), Sarita Manocha (63) and Pratibha Sabharwal (61) who are quite popular now as ‘Nanis on the highway.’ Here’s how they got on the road.
View ArticleIn AP, NRIs Are Doing Their Bit to Help 5,000 Govt Schools Go Digital
Andhra Pradesh Janmabhoomi (AP Janmbhoomi) is an exclusive online portal for the Telugu community all over the world, geared towards socio-economic development of Andhra Pradesh in particular and India...
View ArticleWhy a Filmmaker Left Behind the Glitz & Glam of the Industry to Take up...
Seven years ago a filmmaker, Saraswati bought a little plot of land in a village 70 km from Hyderabad and became a farmer to encourage the youth to stick to their roots by becoming a role model for them.
View ArticleA Mumbai Techie Shelters Hundreds of Birds and Butterflies in Her Small...
Arundhati Mhatre was gifted a bird shelter box by her friend in 2008. And it has been a life-changing gift for her.
View ArticleCenturies-Old Recipes & Cooking Methods: We Unravel a Unique Himachali...
It is believed that about 1,300 years ago, Jaistambh, the then-King of Himachal Pradesh, liked the Kashmiri Wazwan so much that he ordered his cooks to prepare a similar meal without using meat. Thus a...
View ArticleWhy an IIM Graduate Left a Well-Paying Job to Start a Dairy Farm With Her Dad
This father-daughter duo left their well-paying jobs and became farmers. Today, they earn as much as they did in their corporate jobs.
View ArticleThis Organisation Has Restored 39 Lakes in 10 Years. This Year, You Can Help...
Arun Krishnamurthy laid the foundation of Environmentalist Foundation Of India (EFI) in 2007 by volunteering to clean a pond in his neighbourhood in Chennai.
View ArticleThis Duo Left Behind Lucrative Careers to Help You Know Your Farmers & See...
Siddhagiri Satvyk is the brain child of CA and CFA Akshay Agarwal and Gajendra Choudhary, an MBA graduate who ran a 3-generation-old textile business.
View ArticleHow a CA and Lecturer Duo Are Now Transforming This Karnataka Village by...
What started as a family's aspiration towards a rustic homestead has gradually evolved into a community farming initiative in a village near Bengaluru.
View ArticleThese IIT Kharagpur Alumni Show How You Can Grow Organic Veggies on Your Rooftop
Founded by IIT Kharagpur graduates, Kaustubh Khare and Saahil Parekh, Khetify is a startup promoting food sustainability to city dwellers.
View ArticleSikkim Farmers Are Earning 8 Times More by Growing These Exotic Foods. Thanks...
Shoten Group is an enterprise that helps farmers grow two distinct crops—yacons (ground apple) and shiitake mushrooms.
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